The Sartorialist Ponders Street-Style Blogs As Social Documents

Ackermann now, perhaps understandably, doesn't possess the fondness for the streets that many fashion people do. The moment of the inappropriately dubbed "homeless chic" has given way to trying-really-hard-to-get-on-street-style-blogs chic, which Ackermann doesn't really understand: "When...

The street-style blogs have their stars — like stylist Elisa Nalin, captured by Altamira's Craig Arend between shows at Paris Fashion Week, and model Abbey Lee Kershaw, shot in Paris by Stockholm StreetStyle — who have perfected the art of off-kilter dressing. But sometimes the most...

As you can see in these photos, plucked from our favorite street style blogs, an attention-grabbing pucker can seriously turn up the volume up on any ensemble. Scroll through to see how these stylish ladies accentuated their gorgeous make-up with complementary color palettes and a flair for...

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Ruby Aldridge is a fixture on the street-style blogs for obvious reasons: Her "off-duty" look is just as fabulous, if not even more so, than when she's styled for a job. Gastro Chic captured her outside the Chloé show in Paris last month, looking solemn...

even more is seeing kid's street style. There's nothing cuter than a kid in stylish clothing. Looking at pictures like these makes me want to have kids just so I can dress them up.
Is there anything cuter than a kid in a hat?
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When I first started my 'street style' blog, before everyone and their cousin was shooting street style (hence me backing off - creativity DEMANDS change, all mediums stagnate if you keep churning it out), one of my earliest photos: shot with my dad's Pentax, when I'd only allow myself one or...

There is a new fashion blog around and it is a product of those crazy guys over at Truworths. It is called Love.Fashion and they are currently running a competition that you may fancy yourself for. You can win a R1000 Identity fashion voucher if you have the best eye for street style. All you...

If you're looking for yet another inspo source to add to your street style scrolling list, get acquainted with People at Art Shows, a new Tumblr and Instagram that documents, as you've guessed, people at art shows.
Created by LA-based street artist Cali Killa and NYC-based photog Mike Furst...

guides on his self-contained website, exhibiting his keen eye for style.
Abdulai's shots are arranged accordingly, making it easy to find specific pictures of every possible detail, be it a close-up of a bag or the back of a jacket.
Arguably the most famous street style blogger around,...

There's very few of these street blogs that go back to their city, wherever that is, and shoot. People just get very obsessed with getting a picture of those known names, as opposed to really speaking from the heart and shooting from the heart — having the bravery to shoot a 'third row'...